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Is PROVINCES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, PROVINCES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does PROVINCES mean?

Provinces is a form of PROVINCE.

  1. noun

    the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation

    “his state is in the deep south”

  2. noun

    the proper sphere or extent of your activities

    “it was his province to take care of himself”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

16

Scrabble

20

Words With Friends

9

Letters

P (3) + R (1) + O (1) + V (4) + I (1) + N (1) + C (3) + E (1) + S (1) = 16 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for PROVINCES

PROVINCES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the end.

Words you can make from PROVINCES

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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